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Dr Sunil J Dasari

Dr Sunil J Dasari

Anaesthetics 06059768

https://www.cardiffpainandwellnessclinic.com

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Overview
Bupa Platinum consultant
Fee assured
Open Referral network

Specialises in

  • Pain medicine

Offers

  • Face-to-face consultations
  • Video and telephone consultations

About me

Dr Sunil Dasari is a chronic pain specialist working as Consultant in Anaesthesia and Pain Medicine at University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff. He has vast experience of more than 20 years as an anaesthetist and his expertise lies in medication management and pain intervention injections and radiofrequency denervation for low back pain, leg pain,neck pain and major joints pain e.g. knee, hip and shoulder pain.

He is also experienced in pain management of different painful conditions like fibromyalgia, complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), chronic pain after surgery, nerve pain due to entrapment, sciatica, piriformis syndrome, diabetic neuropathic pain, visceral and pelvic pain due toendometriosis, whiplash injuries, sport injuries, and cancer pain.

Dr Dasari has expertise in doing different pain management intervention procedures like facet joints injections, medial branch block injections, sacroiliac joint injections, epidural steroid injections, trigger point injections with steroids and botox for localised pain, genicular nerve injections for knee and hip pain, nerve injections for shoulder pain, injections for groin pain, greater occipital nerve injections for headaches, injections for cancer pain and radiofrequency denervations.

Dr Dasari believes in a holistic approach in Pain Management and aim at helping to improve functionality and self management.

In addition to his clinical work, he is deputy lead for learning and a faculty tutor for the faculty of Pain Medicine of Royal college of Anaesthetists. He oversees Pain Medicine training and teaches trainees and other health care professionals on different aspects of Pain Medicine at University Hospital Of Wales, Cardiff. He is also Tutor for University of South Wales on the MSc Pain Management course. He is the Lead for the Ultrasound guided nerve injections course and honorary lecturer for Cardiff University.

He is the Chair of Welsh Pain Society and chaired the working group on writing opioid guidance. He has given presentations at National and International conferences on Pain medicine topics and has many publications.
Special interests

Chronic low back pain
Knee Pain and Hip Pain
Neck and Shoulder pain
Chronic widespread pain including fibromyalgia
Other interests

Pain Management of different painful conditions like fibromyalgia, complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), chronic pain after surgery, nerve pain due to entrapment, sciatica, piriformis syndrome, diabetic neuropathic pain, visceral and pelvic pain due to endometriosis, whiplash injuries, sport injuries, and cancer pain.

Personal interests

He enjoys cricket, travelling and cooking

Areas of interest

Chronic low back and sciatica pain
Knee Pain and Hip Pain
Neck and Shoulder pain
Chronic widespread pain including fibromyalgia
Chronic post surgical pain
Nerve pain

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Procedures completed

  • Q1701

    Laparoscopic excision of endometriosis, +/-ureterolysis - (5-50)

  • Q0890

    Vaginal hysterectomy including salpingo-oophorectomy (including laparoscopically assisted) +/- ureterolysis - (5-50)

  • A5745

    Medial branch block injection(s) +/- image guidance (including bilateral) LUMBAR - (1-5)

  • W4200

    Complex primary total knee replacement (i.e. including bone graft, augmentation or osteotomy) - (1-5)

  • A7300

    Radiofrequency (including pulsed denervation), cryoprobe or phenol for permanent lesion of named peripheral nerve +/- image guidance - (1-5)

  • A5765

    Neurolytic Root Block (Radiofrequency denervation, Thermocoagulation, Cryotherapy or Phenol, including Rhizolysis) +/- Image Guidance (including Bilateral) LUMBAR - (1-5)

  • F0910

    Surgical removal of impacted/buried tooth/teeth - (1-5)

  • W8500

    Multiple arthroscopic operations on knee (including meniscectomy, chondroplasty, drilling or microfracture) - unilateral - (1-5)

  • P2000

    Excision of lesion of vagina (e.g. warts and cysts) - (1-5)

  • A5790

    Sacroiliac joint injection under image guidance (and bilateral) - (1-5)

  • T5540

    Fasciotomy of limb - (1-5)

  • T7292

    Trigger point injection/Enthesis - more than 1 injection - (1-5)

  • T2100

    Repair of recurrent inguinal hernia - (1-5)

  • W0462

    Complex procedure to mid foot or hindfoot with autogenous bone graft (osteotomy/fusion +/- tendon transfers/fixation) - (1-5)

  • W4210

    Total prosthetic replacement of knee joint +/- cement +/- patella resurfacing - unilateral - (1-5)

  • W6019

    Ankle syndesmosis reconstruction - (1-5)

  • W8600

    Therapeutic arthroscopy operation on cavity of joint (not otherwise specified) (as sole procedure) - (1-5)

  • X5020

    External cardioversion - (1-5)

  • XR661

    Insertion of stent into ureter - bilateral - (1-5)

  • S0633

    Excision of lesion of skin or subcutaneous tissue - up to three, Trunk & Limbs (excluding lipoma) - (1-5)

  • S0632

    Excision of lesion of skin or subcutaneous tissue - up to three, Head & Neck (excluding lipoma) - (1-5)

  • A5211

    Epidural injection (caudal) - (1-5)

  • A7352

    Local anaesthetic blockade of named major nerve or plexus +/- Image guidance (as sole procedure) - (1-5)

  • A5743

    Medial branch block injection(s) +/- image guidance (including bilateral) CERVICAL - (1-5)

  • A5763

    Neurolytic Root Block (Radiofrequency denervation, Thermocoagulation, Cryotherapy or Phenol, including Rhizolysis) +/- Image Guidance (including Bilateral) CERVICAL - (1-5)

  • A5766

    Neurolytic Root Block (Radiofrequency denervation, Thermocoagulation, Cryotherapy or Phenol, including Rhizolysis) +/- Image Guidance (including Bilateral) CAUDAL - (1-5)

  • H5940

    Excision of pilonidal sinus and suture/skin graft - (1-5)

  • M3010

    Endoscopic retrograde pyelography (including bilateral and cystoscopy) - (1-5)

  • M4514

    Endoscopic examination of bladder (rigid cystoscopy) including any biopsy - (1-5)

  • M7940

    Internal urethrotomy (including cystoscopy +/- dilation) - (1-5)

  • W9030

    Injection(s) +/- aspiration, into joint, cyst, bursa with image guidance - unilateral - (1-5)

  • P3191

    Laparoscopic excision of recto-vaginal endometriosis including disc resection of rectum, +/-ureterolysis - (1-5)

  • Q1800

    Hysteroscopy (including biopsy, dilatation, +/- cauterisation, curettage and resection of polyp(s) +/- Mirena coil insertion) - (1-5)

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